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Hiking : Tour de Don

Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra Valais/Wallis Monthey

This challenging hiking route takes you through the stunning area surrounding Tour de Don. The trail spans 7.727 kilometers and involves an elevation gain of 625 meters, offering breathtaking views along the way.

As you embark on your journey, you'll come across various points of interest. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area for your convenience. About 0.14 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the quaint restaurant Le Tseudron where you can replenish your energy. Information points are scattered along the trail, with the first one located only 0.09 kilometers from the start at Plan du Croix.

Midway through your hike, around 1.6 kilometers in, you'll reach the peaks of La Jorette and a takeoff site for free flying enthusiasts. The stunning water feature at a distance of 0.09 kilometers from the trail adds to the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Further along the trail, at the 3.14-kilometer mark, you'll find Crête de Chaux Longe and another restaurant for a possible pit stop. Around the 3.86-kilometer mark lies the picturesque Tour de Don peak. Additionally, there are picnic sites and BBQ areas nearby for a relaxing break.

Throughout the hike, be sure to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast beforehand. The duration of this trek is estimated to be around 3 hours and 21 minutes. And remember, the trail is categorized as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding adventure in the midst of nature.